Chemical Industry Weekly News Round-Up, Mar. 16

3:29 PM MDT | March 16, 2012 | Vincent Valk

This Week on CW: Shell Chemical says it is evaluating a site in Pennsylvania for a new, world-scale ethane cracker that will mostly serve the U.S. northeast. The company has signed a land option agreement with a zinc producer for a parcel about 30 miles north of Pittsburgh. The U.S., the E.U., and Japan have launched a joint challenge to China’s rare earth export restrictions in the World Trade Organization. The countries say the restrictions, which China says exist due to environmental concerns, unfairly benefit Chinese producers at the...

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